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Judo Gis

Competitive gis

"Red label" (2015-)

Generally:

  • Double weave
  • Come in white/blue
  • Come in traditional/slim cut
Brand Model Name Weight (gsm) Material Blue Slim IJF approved
J-IJF Champion II 730 75:25 CVC
J-IJF Champion II
Premium
730 75:25 CVC
J-IJFJ Champion II
made in Japan
730 73:27 CVC
72:28 CVC
IJF2015-White Gold IJF 2015 750 CVC
5A5101 Yusho IJF 750 80:20 CVC
22EA8A3001 Yusho Best IJF 750 70:30 CVC
6A2001 Yusho Japan IJF 750 80:20 CVC
"Blue label" (2011-2015):
Brand Model Name Weight (gsm) Material Blue Slim IJF approved
J930 IJF-M1 Champion 930 80:20 CVC
J800 IJF-M1 Elite 800 80:20 CVC
JIJF JIJF-Japan 800 73:27 CVC
adiJ440 Elite 730 80:20 CVC
GOLZ2 Gold IJF Approved 930 75:25 CVC

Before this there was a "white label" for approved gis:

Traditional gis

The following are "traditional Japanese" style gis generally:

  • marketed towards older players/instructors
  • all-white with minimalist logo embroidery
  • do not come in blue/slim cut versions
Brand Model Name Weight (gsm) Material Blue Slim IJF approved
J750 Made in Japan 750 100% cotton
J800
J800E
Expert 800 75:25 CVC
J801 Bamboo 950 60:40 Cotton:Bamboo
J950 Made in Japan 950 100% cotton
6A0001 Yawara 750 80:20 CVC
Heavy-weight gis
Brand Model Name Weight (gsm) Material Blue Slim IJF approved
J990
J990EM
Millenium 990 75:25 CVC
WHIC3 Ippon 930 100% Cotton
HY01801 Shiai 900 100% cotton

Everyday gis

Gis for children
Brand Model Name Weight (gsm) Material Blue Slim IJF approved
J200
J200 2.0
adiSTART 190 60:40 CVC
J250 Initiation 60:40 CVC
J200E Evolution 60:40 CVC
J250E Evolution II 65:35 CVC
J250E II Evolution 200 65:35 CVC
J350 Club 335 60:40 CVC
Entry level gis

For everyday training / low level contests. Generally single weave:

Brand Model Name Weight (gsm) Material Blue Slim IJF approved
J500
J500WS
Training 450 60:40 CVC
KOKZ3 Koka 380 100% Cotton
YOKL1 Yuko 480 100% Cotton
KP30240B0901 Barcelona 450 100% cotton
KP303I770901 Los Angeles 330 35:65 CVC
6A1801 Shiro 180 35:65 CVC
7A1801 Shiro 2 180 35:65 CVC
6A3501 Kodomo 2 350 100% cotton
7A3502 Kodomo 3 350 100% cotton
7A4501 Yuki 2 450 35:65 CVC
22GG9A5502 Hayato 450 100% cotton
7A5501 Hayato 2 450 100% cotton
Mid level gis
Brand Model Name Weight (gsm) Material Blue Slim IJF approved
J600 Contest 600 60:40 CVC
J650 Contest 650 60:40 CVC
80:20 CVC
J690 Quest 650 60:40 CVC
WARJ3 Wazari 750 100% Cotton
KP3023D90901 Sydney 750 80:20 CVC
KP30240A0901 Atlanta 750 80:20 CVC
22GG9A6501 Keiko 2 650 80:20 CVC
Brand Model Name Weave Weight Material Blue version Slim version Price IJF approval
KuSakura JOV Taisho CVC
KuSakura JOF CVC
KuSakura JOJ CVC
KuSakura JOEX CVC
KuSakura JKK Kata CVC
KuSakura JOA CVC
KuSakura JZ CVC

BJJ Gis

IBJJF approved gis
Brand Model Name Weave Weight Material Blue version Slim version IBJJF approval
Ju Jitsu Gi Pearl 550
JJ601-IBJJF Champion ADI-weave 550 60:40 CVC
JJ430 Contest 2.0 ADI-weave 450 100% Cotton
JJ430 Contest ADI-weave 450 100% Cotton
Submit Everyone
Gis for children
Brand Model Name Weave Weight Material Blue version Slim version IBJJF approval
JJ250 Rookie 200 65:35 CVC
Misc gis
Brand Model Name Weave Weight Material Blue version Slim version IBJJF approval
Xande Ribeiro Classic Performance
Sekai 2.0
Sekai
Elemental Pearl
Suparaito Pearl
Lightweight Pearl
All Around
Saisho
JJ800 Elite 100% Cotton
JJ600 Quest ADI-weave 580 100% Cotton
JJ350 Challenge 2.0 335 100% Cotton
JJ350 Challenge 335 60:40 CVC
JJ280 Response 2.0 260 60:40 CVC
JJ280 Response 260 60:40 CVC
Repurposed Judo Gis

When Adidas first started getting into the BJJ gi business, they mostl repurposed some of their judo range under different names/with additional patches/embroidery:

Brand Model Name Weave Weight Material Blue version Slim version IBJJF approval
JJ260 Champion
JJ500 Rio Cut 335 80:20 CVC
JJ350 Rio Cut 335

Belts
Brand Model Name Rows of stitching Width Material Price IJF approved EJU approved Electronic label
adiB240D IJF approved
adiB242 J-IJF Elite 13 60% cotton / 40% polyester
adiB260 Champion 15 60% cotton / 40% polyester
VJ51209 Black obi 45 100% cotton
VJ51109 Black obi IJF approved 45 100% cotton
VJ21909 Best black obi IJF approved 45 100% cotton
VJ01309 Kuro obi Japan 47 100% cotton
VJ13309 Kuro obi Japan IJF approved 45 100% cotton
VJ17362 Sensei 47 100% cotton

Catalogues

Year Adidas
Martial Arts
Adidas
Judo
Adidas
BJJ
Mizuno Essimo Kappa Fuji Lang
Current Current Current Mizuno Gis Belts Kappa Fuji
2021 2021 2021 2021/2022
2020 2020 2020 2020/2021
2019 2019 2019/2020
2018 2018 2018 2018/2019
2017 2017 2017/2018
2016 2016 2017
2015 En Fr
2014 2014
2013
2012 2012
2011
2010
2009 2009
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